Traditionally I only used to use LaTeX to typeset documents, and it works perfectly when you have a single language script (e.g. only English or German). But as soon as you want to typeset Unicode text in multiple languages, you’re quickly out of luck. LaTeX is just not made for Unicode, and you need a lot of […]

Writing a tutorial on programming, I needed citations within footnotes. Luckily, the biblatex package added support (see first comment on the sourceforge page of biblatex) for citations within footnotes in 2011. Apparently, this is not straightforward, since a low-level citation command has to be used to satisfy LaTeX. Anyway, this is now done automatically by […]